Our New Resource Page for Intraductal Papillary Neoplasm with Invasive Carcinoma (Pancreas)
The pancreas is an organ in the body that helps with digestion and controls sugar levels by making insulin. Sometimes, a growth can start inside the small tubes (ducts) of the pancreas. This growth is called an intraductal papillary neoplasm. In...
Our New Resource Page for Pulmonary Myxoid Sarcoma with EWSR1-CREB1 Translocation
Pulmonary Myxoid Sarcoma is a very rare type of cancer that starts in the lungs. The word “myxoid” means that the tumour looks jelly-like when seen under a microscope, and “sarcoma” means that it grows from the body’s connective tissues. In this...
Our New Resource Page for Pilomatrix Carcinoma
Pilomatrix Carcinoma is a rare type of skin cancer that begins in hair follicle cells. Normally, these cells help in the growth of hair, but in this disease, they start to grow in an abnormal and uncontrolled way, forming a hard lump under the...
Our New Resource Page for Pancreatic Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-like Giant Cells
Pancreatic Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-like Giant Cells is a very rare and aggressive type of pancreatic cancer. It is called “undifferentiated” because the cancer cells look extremely abnormal and don’t resemble normal pancreas...
Our New Resource Page for Mesonephric like Adenocarcinoma of the Endometrium or Ovary
Mesonephric-like Adenocarcinoma is a rare type of cancer that can develop in the uterus (endometrium) or the ovary. This cancer is “mesonephric-like” because it closely resembles mesonephric adenocarcinoma under the microscope, but it appears in...
Our New Resource Page for Malignant Cylindroma
Malignant Cylindroma also called Spiradenocarcinoma, is a very rare type of skin cancer that starts from the sweat glands. In most cases, this cancer develops from a non-cancerous (benign) lump called a spiradenoma or cylindroma, which has been...
Our New Resource Page for Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma
Aggressive Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma is a rare and serious form of cancer that starts in the sweat glands of the fingers or toes. The word “digital” refers to fingers or toes, and “adenocarcinoma” means a cancer that begins in glandular...
Our New Resource Page for Mesonephric Adenocarcinoma of the Vagina/Cervix
Mesonephric Adenocarcinoma is a very rare type of cancer that can develop in the cervix or vagina. It starts from special leftover tissue called “mesonephric remnants,” which are small pieces of tissue from the early development of the baby in the...
Our New Resource Page for Syringocystadenocarcinoma Papilliferum
Syringocystadenocarcinoma Papilliferum is an extremely rare and aggressive form of skin cancer. It usually develops from a harmless skin lump called syringocystadenoma papilliferum, which comes from the sweat glands in the skin. Many sufferers of...
Our New Resource Page for Intravascular NK/T-cell Lymphoma
Intravascular NK/T-cell Lymphoma is an extremely rare and aggressive form of lymphoma. What makes it unique is that the cancerous cells grow mainly inside small blood vessels rather than forming large tumours in organs or lymph nodes. This disease...